Where does “Τιμολέων” come from?

Τιμολέων (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τῑμή, from Ancient Greek τῑ́ω — to honor, revere.

Ancestry of “Τιμολέων”, step by step

Τιμολέων traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek τῑμή

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτῑμήhonor, esteem; worship, honour; honour, esteem
2Ancient Greekτῑ́ωto honor, revere

via Ancient Greek Λέων

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΛέωνlion
2Ancient Greekλέωνlion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage

Words derived from “Τιμολέων

Every word from Ancient Greek τῑ́ωEvery word from Ancient Greek τῑμή